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Trust Amendment
    
Does a trust amendment need to be notarized in CA?
Will, Trust or Both?
    
I just want to see if this forum would be helpful to me for deciding what I need, will or trust or both?
How Beneficiary Get Trustee To Distribute Assets?
    
How do you get successor trustee, to transfer Title to property, that beneficiary's are not selling. The Trust calls for outright distribution of assets....
What's enough property to warrant a Living Trust?
    
I have been doing a lot of research on living trusts. Throughout this literature I find they say essentially the same thing: use a living trust if you ...
Looking for ideas on how to divide assets in writing a trust
    
My husband & I are having trouble dividing our assets in writing a trust. We don't have children. I'd rather not include my niece & nephew since there ...
contesting a major amendment to a revocable trust?
    
Don't know where to start, much less what needs to be done if anything can be done still to contest a major amendment made to the trust during a questionable ...
Living trust legality vs Will
    
If a person has made a will, then becomes disabled through dementia and the care provider says they were made executor, can they then change and set up ...
Trustee Not Distributing Assets
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My brother, sucessor trustee is not distributing assets outright like trust instructions say to do.
Instead he is holding on to my cash distribution ...
Father just died!
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My father died recently and left everything in a trust. I am sure I was disinherit. How soon after death must a trust be read. thanks
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Need to find a trust
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My mom died in 1993 and it was just brought to my attention that she had a trust and left me and my sister money. Turns out my uncle cashed in the trust ...
Living trust and disabled children?
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I'm helping my Mom in planning her estate now and after death
A major question has arisen concerning both wills and living trusts. Both my ...
Trust Money Gone; Now What Should We Do?
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I wasn't told about being part of my mothers & her husbands trust until 7 months after he died (my mom died 10 years ago). And this is only because his ...
Problems with Trust Tax Return
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I was asked to help a Trustee pull together their records and provide schedules for the purpose of filing their annual trust tax return. I have prepared ...
Search for living trust files on record
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Our uncle died 7-20-08 and we found his 1994 living trust but want to locate a more current version, if there is one.
So far all the leads to attorneys ...
Co-trustee force to sale
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My brother and I are co-trustees of a house my dad left us. I have been living here for 4 years. I have spent about $20,000 in repairs to the house, and ...
Successor Trustee as Living Trust Claimant
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My sister, the successor trustee of my parents' living trust upon their simultaneous deaths in CA in Nov 2007, is claiming that the Trust owes her $158000 ...
Three Of Us -- Joint Living Trust Trustees?
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Can my wife and I and a friend make a JOINT LIVING TRUST whereby all three of us could act as TRUSTEE?
Editor's Note: Of course we can't offer ...
Can Financial Planners Do Living Trusts?
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I went to a free dinner last night put on by a local financial planner. I was surprised when they started "pitching" living trusts. So, I did some research ...
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